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Community Links Fund pledged spend breakdown: FOI release

Published
2019-08-05
Received
2019-07-16
Responded
2019-08-01
Directorate
Topic
Public sector
Exemptions
17(1)

Information requested

A breakdown of spend £36 million pledged the Community Links Fund. This information broken down by spend per Scottish parliamentary region.

Response

Attached is a copy of some of the information you requested.

The answer to your question regarding a breakdown of Community Links spend 2018/19 is provided in the table below:

Applicant Sum of Claimed Aberdeen City Council £422,042 Aberdeenshire Council £124,708 Angus Council £5,594 Argyll & Bute Council £602,506 Broadford And Strath Community Company £9,642 Carse Of Gowrie Group £9,902 Central Scotland Green Network Trust £436,100 City of Edinburgh Council £44,766 City of Edinburgh Council £3,395,168 Clackmannanshire Council £74,165 Clydebank Housing Association £51,156 Coimhearsnachd Bharraidh Agus Bhatarsaidh (Barra & Vatersay Community) Ltd £27,780 Comhairle nan Eilean Siar (Western Isles Council) £26,936 Central Scotland Green Network Trust £186,027 Central Scotland Green Network Trust £130,356 Dulnain Bridge Community Council £21,422 Dumfries & Galloway Council £117,662 Dumfries and Galloway Council £767,876 Dundee City Council £595,808 East Ayrshire Leisure £109,566 East Dunbartonshire Council £364,284 East Lothian Council £231,518 East Renfrewshire Council £868,750 Edinbane Community Company £41,913 Edinburgh and Lothians Greenspace Trust £24,691 Edinburgh Bioquarter £3,300 Falkirk Council £868,050 Falkland And Newton Of Falkland Community Council £299,628 Fife Council £663,734 Forward Coupar Angus £43,641 Gargunnock Community Trust £13,000 Glasgow City Council £3,830,867 Glasgow Science Centre £10,000 Highlands and Islands Enterprise £166,999 Hillhead Housing Association £496,119 Inverclyde Council £27,188 Killearn Community Futures Company £10,154 Kingussie Community Development Company £35,632 KPT Development Trust £8,000 Loch Lomond And Trossachs National Park £23,136 Moffat And District Community Council £45,049 Moray Council £43,750 Muthill Village Trust £212,800 NHS Lanarkshire £11,951 NHS Lothian £52,574 North Ayrshire Council £457,450 North Lanarkshire Council £38,497 One Dalkeith £17,861 Orkney Islands Council £770,895 Parsons Green Parent Council £7,752 Penicuik Community Council £34,300 Perth and Kinross Countryside Trust £220,840 Pollokshields Trust £11,940 Port Of Inverness £26,426 Renfrewshire City Deal £50,102 Renfrewshire Council £248,086 Rothes Community Council £11,940 Rothes Community Council £23,060 RSPB Scotland £106,547 Scottish Borders Council £1,016,649 Scottish Canals £10,960,749 Scottish Environment Protection Agency £253,773 SESTRAN £80,443 South Ayrshire Council £156,060 South Lanarkshire Council £26,501 Stirling Council £982,955 Strathblane Community Development Trust £4,680 The Coalfields Regeneration Trust £50,180 The Highland Council £154,665 The Mull & Iona Community Trust £603,603 Transition University St Andrews £48,275 Transport For Edinburgh £274,938 University Of Strathclyde £37,691 Urban Roots £42,000 West Dunbartonshire Council £47,065 West End Community Council £58,959 West Lothian Council £511,482 Total £32,922,274

The remaining £3,077,726 was allocated to evaluation, administration and programme costs.

While our aim is to provide information whenever possible, in this instance the Scottish Government does not have some of the information you have requested. The reasons why we don’t have the information are explained in the Annex below.

ANNEX

REASONS FOR NOT PROVIDING INFORMATION

The Scottish Government does not have the information

Section 17(1) of FOISA (information not held) requires the Scottish Government to notify you if it does not have the information you requested.

The Community Links programmed is administered by Sustrans Scotland. While we receive regular reports on the performance of the Community Links fund, these reports do not contain a breakdown of the £36 million committed to Community Links in 2018/19 broken down by Scottish parliamentary region.

This is a formal notice under section 17(1) of FOISA that the Scottish Government does not have the information you have requested.

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Contact Please quote the FOI reference Central Enquiry Unit Email: ceu@gov.scot Phone: 0300 244 4000 The Scottish Government St Andrews House Regent Road Edinburgh EH1 3DG

Detected exemption language

ANNEX REASONS FOR NOT PROVIDING INFORMATION The Scottish Government does not have the information Section 17(1) of FOISA (information not held) requires the Scottish Government to notify you if it does not have the information you requested. This is a formal notice under section 17(1) of FOISA that the Scottish Government does not have the information you have requested.

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